📊Group | 📌 |
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📊Size | Medium📌 |
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📊Utilization | Control and herding of cattle in various conditions |
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✨Appearance | A well-proportioned, rugged working dog with a compact and strong build, suitable for enduring long periods of work. |
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🖍️Nicknames | Stumpy Tail Stumpy Heeler Stumpytail Cattle Dog |
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🌐Country of origin | Australia |
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⌛Lifespan, years | 12 - 15 |
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📏Height | 43 cm - 51 cm |
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⚖Weight | 14.5 kg - 20.4 kg |
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🌡Temperament | Loyal, courageous, and devoted with a natural aptitude for herding. They are alert, obedient, and suspicious of strangers. |
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📜History | The breed has a long history in Australia, originating in the early 19th century from crosses between Northern English herding dogs and the indigenous Dingo. The Stumpy Tail was refined with the introduction of smooth-haired blue merle Collies. |
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